AlejandroVeraza
Managing Director
Operations & Project Mngmt.
Texas, USA
Highly experienced operations professional with a proven track record in defining processes and improving operational conditions across manufacturing facilities. Expertise in leading safe and effective project launch execution, encompassing manufacturing engineering, quality, production, logistics, and human resources management. Demonstrated ability to design and implement plant turnaround strategies, supported by extensive experience leading operational business units.
Project Experience
- Ambe Engineering LLC – Managing Director
- TI Automotive – Managing Regional Director, responsible for 4 facilities (2 green -fields), over 1200 employees, Sales, HR, P&L
- VW Mexico – IE & Car Assembly Manager, 2000 JPD on 3 car lines with exports to over 50 countries, 10000+ employees.
- Continental Silao – Production Director (Operations launch)
- Sachs – Quality Director (plant turn around)
- Project Manager Professional (PMI & UCI) – Projects Planning & Launch, International PM instructor
Impact & Achievements
- Optimized process performance through 6 sigma analysis & application
- Implemented Quality KPIs and QRQC systems
- Process Design analysis through reverse PFMEAs
- Increased productivity through line balancing & process flow redistributions.
- Improved output through operations definition & personnel training systems.
- Equipment- Operators analysis to improve station by station performance.
- Increased OEE through application of lean techniques tailor suited to each process type.
- SCM Coordination & optimized components utilization for critical electronics parts.
- Execution of Pre-production & Pilot runs.
- Design of new equipment to match project ramp ups and customer required specifications.
Industries
- Automotive (OEM full Car Assembly Management, Tier 1 & 2 Company Management and Plant Development)
Qualifications and Skills
- Quality Systems | P&L Control | HR Negotiations | Holistic Enterprise Turn- around For Improvement Utilizing Quality Systems | Program Management
- HR development | Labor negotiations | P&L Management | Definition
- Planning & Development of Greenfields and Start-ups
- Lean 6 Sigma Black Belt, PMI (CAPM)
- UDLA Mexico Mechanical Engineering Degree
- ULM Germany Automotive Engineering Postgraduate
- English, Spanish, German
